§ 279-2. Purpose.

This chapter is adopted for the purposes of promoting public health, life, safety, morals, welfare, peace, decency, dignity, reasonable and comfortable use of property, and the tranquillity of the community of the Borough of Walnutport, County of Northampton, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and to further the following related and more specific objectives:

A. 

To prohibit the creation or maintenance of impure, unwholesome, or offensive conditions relating to streets, sidewalks, air, soil, structures, premises, food or drink.

B. 

To prohibit the sale, lease, or distribution of impure, offensive, or unwholesome products.

C. 

To prohibit the existence of unsanitary conditions.

D. 

To prohibit blocking or obstructing, streets or sidewalks.

E. 

To prohibit unguarded open excavations, piles of dirt or debris, and collection of stagnant water.

F. 

To prohibit the unauthorized posting of handbills, signs, and posters.

G. 

To prohibit the accumulations of brush, debris, litter, and any other such materials which may create an unwholesome and unhealthy condition in the Borough.